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Join ClinksCroydon Voluntary Action promotes, supports and develops effective voluntary action, community development and community involvement for the benefit of the whole community within the London Borough of Croydon. As the key local umbrella infrastructure body serving all Croydon's communities, we run a wide range of services for small groups, social enterprises, larger charities and volunteers at all stages of development.
New Routes Project supports offenders and those at risk of offending. Working alongside the Probation Trust we provide triage services to women in the CJS from before attending court to leaving prison.
Mentoring for ex/offenders who have been identified as probation service users or at risk of offending. Referrals are taken from prison as well as probation for individuals living in Croydon. Within both services ongoing support is paramount to assist with rehabilitation. Recently our project has expanded to develop services provided at the Probation 18-25yr old HUB
New Routes Project supports offenders and those at risk of offending. Working alongside the Probation Trust we provide triage services to women in the CJS from before attending court to leaving prison.
Mentoring for ex/offenders who have been identified as probation service users or at risk of offending. Referrals are taken from prison as well as probation for individuals living in Croydon. Within both services ongoing support is paramount to assist with rehabilitation. Recently our project has expanded to develop services provided at the Probation 18-25yr old HUB
Contact
Address
CVA Resource Centre
82 London Road
Croydon
Surrey
CR0 2TB
United Kingdom
Work Tel. No.
020 8253 7060
cva@cvalive.org.uk
Website
In Brief
Primary Field of Work
Infrastructure
Custody or Community
Community
No. of service users
250
No. of Paid Staff
35
No. of Volunteers
60
No. of peer mentors
30
Organisation type
Voluntary and Community Sector
Legal status
Charitable incorporated organisation
Year of Formation
1908
Contract History
Supporting information
The New Routes Project has developed over the past 3yrs and what started off as a small pilot project is now providing a service for Croydon Probation Trust through providing mentors for their service users and developing a service provision for their 18-25yrs olds.
The Women’s Court Support service not only serves Croydon Magistrates Court but provides additional services to women attending the Crown Court and takes referrals from probation, prison and self referrals.
We provide training for mentors and have a Volunteer Management System which provides opportunities for organisations to recruit volunteers that are seeking mentors/volunteers.
The New Routes Projects is part of CVA which is the main infrastructure for VCS organisations is Croydon.
The Women’s Court Support service not only serves Croydon Magistrates Court but provides additional services to women attending the Crown Court and takes referrals from probation, prison and self referrals.
We provide training for mentors and have a Volunteer Management System which provides opportunities for organisations to recruit volunteers that are seeking mentors/volunteers.
The New Routes Projects is part of CVA which is the main infrastructure for VCS organisations is Croydon.
Partner organisations
Probation Trust - Croydon
Croydon Council
Regions
London
Outer London
Croydon
Sutton
Area covered
1 or more local authorities
Fields of Work
Infrastructure
Mentoring & befriending
Volunteering
People you work with
Women